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Meaning Of Puzzle
v.
Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy
or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something
exhibiting marvelous skill in making.
v.
The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a
puzzle.
v. t.
To perplex; to confuse; to embarrass; to put to a stand;
to nonplus.
v. t.
To make intricate; to entangle.
v. t.
To solve by ingenuity, as a puzzle; -- followed by out;
as, to puzzle out a mystery.
v. i.
To be bewildered, or perplexed.
v. i.
To work, as at a puzzle; as, to puzzle over a problem.